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-China

On a tandem built for five

Fun statue on the Huangpu riverside, Shanghai, May 2018 And for some musical accompaniment:   Copyright Debbie Smyth, 28 March 2020 Posted as part of Saturday Sculpture

-Netherlands

Unbroken

Unbroken Resistance, Rotterdam, February 2020 This state’s full name is Unbroken Resistance (Ongebroken Verzet) but “Unbroken” is larger, as it is to symbolise all who fought or fight against injustice, […]
Unbroken

-London

London Pride

London Pride (1951), outside the National Theatre, South Bank, London, January 2020   Copyright Debbie Smyth, 8 January 2020 Posted as part of Wordless Wednesday

-London

Body

An Antony Gormley work, Royal Academy, London, November 2019 What looks for a second like a random pile of rocks, is instantly transformed into a curled up body. These typically-Gormley […]

-Edinburgh

Luck

The statue of David Hume (1711-1776), dressed as an ancient Greek philosopher, was installed on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh in 1996. This much respected man was a keen philosopher […]

-Moldova

Climbing the wall

Climbing in or out? What do you reckon? Office building in Chisinau, Moldova, July 2019   Copyright Debbie Smyth, 28 September 2019 Posted as part of Saturday Sculpture

-Edinburgh

In profile

The statue remembers the young Edinburgh poet, Robert Fergusson (1750-1774). Despite such a short life his work had great impact on Robert Burns and other writers that followed.   Copyright […]